- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Malawi
- Chapeco
- Zomba
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chapeco, Brazil compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chapeco (Brazil) is 34% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 21 (4,841 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | + 142% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 25 (5,696 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 256% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (1,570 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.59 (589 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 10 (2,370 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.25 (967 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 93% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 24 (5,362 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.77 (1,314 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.88 (656 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.96 (902 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 41 (9,293 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.76 (1,313 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.30 (524 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Chapeco (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,072 (471,965 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,004 (228,792 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 400 (91,131 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 800 (182,263 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 650 (148,088 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 200 (45,566 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 72 (16,466 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,991 (453,718 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 351 (79,982 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 18 (4,120 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 8 (1,709 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Chapeco (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 296 (67,545 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 213 (48,474 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 473 (107,716 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 200 (45,566 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Chapeco (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 80,894 (18,429,924 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.60 (819 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 120 (27,339 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Chapeco (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 25 (5,807 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 238 (54,109 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 34 (7,737 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (2,183 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (3,417 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.02 (1,144 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.29 (1,205 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 27 (6,075 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Chapeco (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 92 (20,872 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 47 (10,727 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 147 (33,415 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 20 (4,557 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.75 (1,310 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 15 (3,417 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 100 (22,783 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 9 (1,993 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 101 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chapeco (Brazil) is 34% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, you would need at least 1,789,744 Kwacha
(R$ 7,856)
in Chapeco
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,340,000 Kwacha
in Zomba.
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